iPhone: The Missing Manual, 13th Edition

iPhone: The Missing Manual, 13th Edition

by David Pogue
Released November 2019
Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
ISBN: 9781492075141

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Book description

The iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11R, and 11Max are faster than ever and have more powerful cameras. With the latest edition of this bestselling guide, you get a funny, gorgeously illustrated guide to the tips, shortcuts, and workarounds that will turn you into an iPhone master.

Written by David Pogue—Missing Manual series creator, New York Times columnist, and Emmy-winning tech correspondent for CNBC, CBS, and NPR—this update shows you everything you need to know about new iPhone features and the iOS 13 user interface. Pick up this beautiful full-color book and learn how to get the most out of your iPhone.

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Table of contents

  1. The Missing Credits
    1. Acknowledgments
    2. Also by David Pogue
  2. Introduction
    1. About the iPhone
    2. About This Book
      1. About the Outline
      2. About → These → Arrows
      3. About MissingManuals.com
    3. iPhone 11, 11 Pro: What’s New
    4. iPhone SE 2: What’s New
    5. What’s New in iOS 13
      1. Dark Mode
      2. Photos
      3. Interface Overhauls
      4. Sign In with Apple
      5. Maps
      6. Reminders
      7. Voice Control
      8. Messages
      9. Files
      10. Notes
      11. Safari
      12. Mail
      13. The Speed Round
      14. What It All Means
  3. I. The iPhone as Phone
  4. 1. The Guided Tour
    1. Sleep and Wake
      1. Waking the Phone
      2. The Lock Screen
      3. The Home Screen
      4. Turning the Phone On and Off
      5. Silencer Switch, Volume Keys
      6. Screen
      7. Cameras and Flash
      8. Sensors
      9. SIM Card Slot
      10. Headphone Jack
      11. Microphone, Speakerphone
      12. Lightning Connector
      13. Antenna Band
      14. In the Box
      15. Finger Techniques
      16. Quick Actions (Long-Press)
      17. Charging the iPhone
      18. Battery Life Tips
      19. Control Center
      20. Passcode Protection
      21. Fingerprint Security (Touch ID)
      22. Face ID
  5. 2. The Lock Screen & Notifications
    1. Lock Screen Swipes
      1. Notifications
      2. Do Not Disturb
      3. Do Not Disturb While Driving
      4. The Today Screen (Widgets)
      5. In Case of Emergency
  6. 3. Typing, Editing & Searching
    1. The Keyboard
      1. Tips for Better Typing
      2. Editing Your Writing
      3. Dictation
      4. The “Look Up” Dictionary
      5. Speak!
      6. Searching Your iPhone
  7. 4. Phone Calls & FaceTime
    1. Dialing from the Phone App
      1. The Favorites List
      2. The Recents List
      3. Contacts
      4. The Keypad
      5. Visual Voicemail
      6. Answering Calls
      7. Not Answering Calls
      8. Fun with Phone Calls
      9. Call Waiting
      10. Call Forwarding
      11. Caller ID
      12. Custom Ringtones
      13. FaceTime Video Calls
      14. Group FaceTime
      15. FaceTime Audio Calls
      16. Bluetooth Accessories
  8. 5. Siri Voice Command
    1. Voice Command
      1. How to Use Siri
      2. How to Use “Hey Siri”
      3. What to Say to Siri
      4. Typing to Siri
      5. Siri Shortcuts
      6. Advanced Siri
  9. 6. Texting & Messages
    1. Text Messages and iMessages
      1. Standard Texting (SMS)
      2. Receiving Texts
      3. Messages in the Cloud
      4. Sending Messages
      5. Photos and Videos
      6. The Apps Drawer
      7. Sharing Your Headshot
      8. Messages Prefs
  10. 7. Large Type, Accessibility & Voice Control
    1. Voice Control
      1. Tapping Unlabeled Spots
      2. VoiceOver
      3. Zooming
      4. Magnifier
      5. Display & Text Size
      6. Motion
      7. Spoken Content
      8. Audio Descriptions
      9. Touch
      10. Face ID & Attention
      11. Switch Control
      12. Side Button (or Home Button)
      13. Apple TV Remote
      14. Keyboards
      15. Hearing Devices
      16. RTT/TTY
      17. Audio/Visual
      18. Subtitles & Captioning
      19. Guided Access (Kiosk Mode)
      20. Siri
      21. Accessibility Shortcut
      22. Live Listen
      23. The Instant Screen-Dimming Trick
  11. II. Pix, Flix & Apps
  12. 8. Music & Videos
    1. Apple Music
      1. Library Tab
      2. Playback Controls
      3. Playlists
      4. For You Tab
      5. Browse Tab
      6. Radio Tab
      7. Speakers and Headphones
      8. Music Settings
      9. iTunes Store
      10. TV App
  13. 9. The Camera
    1. The Camera App
      1. Firing Up the Camera
      2. Photo Mode
      3. Live Photos
      4. Portrait Mode
      5. Square Mode
      6. Pano Mode
      7. Video Mode
      8. Slow Motion
      9. Time-Lapse Mode
      10. Viewing Your Photos
      11. Working with Individual Photos
      12. The New Photo Editor
      13. Editing Videos
      14. 753 Ways to Share Photos and Videos
      15. My Photo Stream
      16. Shared Albums
      17. iCloud Photos
      18. Geotagging
      19. Capturing the Screen
  14. 10. All About Apps
    1. Getting New Apps
      1. The App Details Screen
      2. Organizing Your Apps
      3. Folders
      4. App Preferences
      5. App Updates
      6. How to Find Good Apps
      7. Re-Downloading Apps
      8. The App Switcher
      9. AirPrint: Printing from the Phone
      10. The Share Sheet
      11. AirDrop
      12. Screen Time
  15. 11. The Built-In Apps
    1. Book
      1. Reading Now
      2. Calculator
      3. Calendar
      4. Clock
      5. Compass
      6. Files
      7. Find My
      8. Health
      9. Home
      10. Maps
      11. Measure
      12. News
      13. Notes
      14. Podcasts
      15. Reminders
      16. Stocks
      17. Tips
      18. Voice Memos
      19. Wallet
      20. Watch
      21. Weather
      22. More Standard Apps
  16. III. The iPhone Online
  17. 12. Getting Online
    1. Cellular Networks
      1. A Word About VoLTE
      2. Wi-Fi Hotspots
      3. Airplane Mode and Wi-Fi Off Mode
      4. Personal Hotspot (Tethering)
      5. Share Your Wi-Fi Password
  18. 13. Safari
    1. Safari Tour
      1. Zooming and Scrolling
      2. Typing a Web Address
      3. Searching in Safari
      4. Bookmarks ()
      5. The History List ()
      6. Long Press on a Link
      7. The Reading List ()
      8. Saving Graphics
      9. Passwords and Credit Cards
      10. Manipulating Multiple Pages
      11. Reader View
      12. Web Security
      13. Happy Surprises in the Panel
  19. 14. Email
    1. Setting Up Your Account
      1. POP and IMAP Accounts
      2. Downloading Mail
      3. VIPs and Flagged Messages
      4. What to Do with a Message
      5. Writing Messages
      6. The New Formatting Bar
  20. IV. Connections
  21. 15. Syncing with Computers
    1. The Death of iTunes
      1. Connecting the iPhone
      2. The Tabs
      3. Summary (General) Tab
      4. Music Tab
      5. Movies and TV Shows Tabs
      6. Podcasts Tab
      7. Books, Audiobooks Tabs
      8. Photos Tab
      9. Info Tab
      10. File Sharing (Files) Tab
      11. On My Device (iTunes)
      12. Backing Up the iPhone
  22. 16. iCloud & Apple Pay
    1. What iCloud Giveth
      1. iCloud Sync
      2. Find My iPhone
      3. iCloud Backup
      4. iCloud Drive
      5. Email
      6. Video, Music, Apps: Locker in the Sky
      7. Apple Pay
      8. Family Sharing
  23. 17. Continuity: iPhone Meets Mac
    1. Continuity Setup
      1. Mac as Speakerphone
      2. Texting from the Mac
      3. Instant Hotspot
      4. Handoff
      5. AirDrop
      6. Universal Clipboard
  24. 18. Settings
    1. Three Important Settings Tricks
      1. [Your Name]
      2. Airplane Mode
      3. Wi-Fi
      4. Bluetooth
      5. Cellular
      6. Personal Hotspot
      7. Notifications
      8. Sounds & Haptics
      9. Do Not Disturb
      10. Screen Time
      11. General
      12. Control Center
      13. Display & Brightness
      14. Accessibility
      15. Wallpaper
      16. Siri & Search
      17. Face ID (Touch ID) & Passcode
      18. Emergency SOS
      19. Battery
      20. Privacy
      21. iTunes & App Store
      22. Wallet & Apple Pay
      23. Passwords & Accounts
      24. Standard App Settings
      25. Mail
      26. Contacts
      27. Calendar
      28. Notes
      29. Reminders
      30. Voice Memos
      31. Phone
      32. Messages
      33. FaceTime
      34. Maps
      35. Compass
      36. Measure
      37. Safari
      38. News
      39. Stocks
      40. Health
      41. Shortcuts
      42. Music
      43. TV
      44. Photos
      45. Camera
      46. Books
      47. Podcasts
      48. iTunes U
      49. Game Center
      50. TV Provider
      51. App Preferences
  25. V. Appendixes
  26. A. Signup & Setup
    1. Buying a New iPhone
      1. Upgrading to iOS 13
      2. The Setup Assistant
      3. Software Updates to Come
      4. Two-Factor Authentication
  27. B. Troubleshooting & Maintenance
    1. First Rule: Install the Updates
    2. Six Ways to Reset the Phone
    3. iPhone Doesn’t Turn On
    4. Recovery Mode
    5. Battery Life Is Terrible
    6. Out of Space
      1. The iPhone Storage Screen
      2. Offload Unused Apps
      3. Offload Full-Resolution Photos
      4. Offload Music
    7. Warranty and Repair
      1. Out-of-Warranty Repairs
    8. Battery Replacement
    9. What to Do About a Cracked Screen
    10. Where to Go from Here
  28. Index

Product information

  • Title: iPhone: The Missing Manual, 13th Edition
  • Author(s): David Pogue
  • Release date: November 2019
  • Publisher(s): O'Reilly Media, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9781492075141